India, Aug. 17 -- US Israel Iran War Latest Live News: US Middle East negotiator and President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday as Washington pushed Israel to accept a 15-point, US-backed plan aimed at moving the Gaza ceasefire forward.

The meeting came after Netanyahu rejected parts of the proposed roadmap. The United States is now seeking Israel's approval of the plan, with major issues still unresolved, including Hamas' disarmament, an Israeli military withdrawal, Gaza's reconstruction and who will control the territory in the future. The stakes are extremely high, with around 2 million Palestinians living in Gaza and much of the territory heavily damaged by the war.

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